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Martin J. Sherwin

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Martin J. Sherwin is a distinguished American historian and biographer, renowned for his meticulous research and compelling narratives. Specialising in 20th-century history, Sherwin brings to life the complex personalities and events that have shaped modern America.

One of his most acclaimed works, American Prometheus, co-authored with Kai Bird, is a definitive biography of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the enigmatic physicist who led the Manhattan Project. This Pulitzer Prize-winning book offers an in-depth look into Oppenheimer's life, exploring his scientific achievements, personal struggles, and the moral consequences of his work on the atomic bomb.

The Martin J. Sherwin collection is a must-read for those interested in Biography & Memoir, blending scholarly rigour with captivating storytelling. Sherwin's work not only informs but also provokes thought about the ethical dimensions of scientific and political leadership.